Question

堆 うずたか.い 0 2184 11 32 つち・つちへん・どへん 形声 Phonetic After our pre-Thanksgiving massacre, we piled high all the turkey corpses atop the soil of the farmyard.

Accepted Answer

タイ、ツイ piled high S 土: soil; earth; ground; Turkey隹: bird; old bird radical (no. 172) 土 3 (none) piled high During the Turkey Holocaust (this is what the animal kingdom calls Thanksgiving - they have really short memories and thus don´t recall that it actually happens every single year), turkeys are killed en masse, and their bodies are piled high. To keep them from tumbling down, a pile of dirt is piled high right next to them to keep them standing upright so that they will be fresh when it is time to eat them.

Kanji	堆
Onyomi	タイ、ツイ
Kunyomi	うずたか.い
English	piled high
JLPT Level	0
Jouyou Grade	S
Frequency	2184
Components	土: soil; earth; ground; Turkey 隹: bird; old bird radical (no. 172)
Number of Strokes	11
Kanji Radical	土
Radical Number	32
Radical Strokes	3
Radical Reading	つち・つちへん・どへん
Traditional Form	(none)
Classification	形声 Phonetic
Keyword	piled high
Koohii Story 1	After our pre-Thanksgiving massacre, we piled high all the turkey corpses atop the soil of the farmyard.
Koohii Story 2	During the Turkey Holocaust (this is what the animal kingdom calls Thanksgiving - they have really short memories and thus don´t recall that it actually happens every single year), turkeys are killed en masse, and their bodies are piled high. To keep them from tumbling down, a pile of dirt is piled high right next to them to keep them standing upright so that they will be fresh when it is time to eat them.

Piled High Turkey 堆 タイ、ツイ うずたか.い S 土

Piled High Turkey 堆タイ、ツイうずたか.い S 土